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Thursday, July 14, 2022

12 Dance Performances to See in NYC This Summer, Five Are FREE - Catch Alvin Ailey, the Battery Dance Festival and other performances at no cost by Juan Michael Porter Ii

Catch Alvin Ailey, the Battery Dance Festival and other performances at no cost NYC's dance scene is hot this summer. Although the big companies are on break, you can still see major talents…

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Friday, June 17, 2022

A Juicy Interview with Pulitzer-winning 'Fat Ham' Playwright James Ijames - How his preoccupation with legacy, inheritance and language inspired this by Juan Michael Porter Ii

How his preoccupation with legacy, inheritance and language inspired this acclaimed play --- Timing is everything in comedy, so it's fitting that James Ijames' blazingly funny and profound F…

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Why for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf Might Be For You by Juan Michael Porter Ii

The Broadway Applause series salutes for colored girls….

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

12 Dance Performances to See in May & June - Catch American Ballet Theatre, English National Ballet, Alvin Ailey and more by Juan Michael Porter Ii

Catch American Ballet Theatre, English National Ballet, Alvin Ailey and more Over the next two months, NYC dance lovers can catch dynamic performances from major ballet companies, modern dan…

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Friday, March 25, 2022

16 Dance Performances to See in April - Catch NYC Ballet's spring season, the City Center Dance Festival, The Joyce Theater at Chelsea Factory & m by Juan Michael Porter Ii

Catch New York City Ballet's spring season, City Center's inaugural Dance Festival, The Joyce Theater at Chelsea Factory and more --- Dance into spring with veteran companies and up-and-comi…

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Thursday, February 17, 2022

12 Dance Performances to See in February & March - See the Paul Taylor Dance Company, Ailey II, eclectic troupes at The Joyce and more by Juan Michael Porter Ii

See the Paul Taylor Dance Company, Ailey II, eclectic troupes at The Joyce and more --- Shake off the winter doldrums with a dozen exhilarating dance performances. The pre-spring season fea…

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM

13 Dance Performances to See in February & March - See the Paul Taylor Dance Company, Ailey II, eclectic troupes at The Joyce and more by Juan Michael Porter Ii

See the Paul Taylor Dance Company, Ailey II, eclectic troupes at The Joyce and more --- Shake off the winter doldrums with a baker's dozen of exhilarating dance performances. The pre-spring…

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM

Monday, December 20, 2021

How 'West Side Story' Saved My Dad's Life - And, in turn, me by Juan Michael Porter Ii

And, in turn, me --- Many of my Latino friends have long hated West Side Story for a variety of compelling reasons, particularly the brownface-filled 1961 movie. Yet my Papa, Alex Gonzalez, …

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Friday, December 3, 2021

10 Dance Performances to See in December & January - See innovative companies at The Joyce, New York City Ballet's winter season and more by Juan Michael Porter Ii

See innovative companies at The Joyce, New York City Ballet's winter season, holiday spectacles and more --- NYC's winter dance season always brings a nonstop march of Nutcrackers. But there…

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

The Power of Black Joy on Broadway - Playwright Douglas Lyons and director Zhailon Levingston on 'Chicken & Biscuits' by Juan Michael Porter Ii

Playwright Douglas Lyons and director Zhailon Levingston discuss their new comedy Chicken & Biscuits --- According to Chicken & Biscuits playwright Douglas Lyons, from the moment he …

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Friday, October 8, 2021

10 Dance Performances to See This Fall - The return of NYC Ballet, the Fall for Dance Festival, Complexions Contemporary Ballet and more by Juan Michael Porter Ii

The return of NYC Ballet, the Fall for Dance Festival, Complexions Contemporary Ballet and more Broadway and Off Broadway aren't the only in-person performances that are back. NYC's dance sc…

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